Conference Speakers 2009
BAVA has the honour of these illustrious astrologers lecturing at this year's annual conference:

Phillip J Anderson
is Managing Director and founder of Economic Indicator
Services (EIS), an economic forecasting service operating out of London and
Melbourne. EIS is the world's foremost authority in the area of business, real
estate and commodity cycles. Subscribers to the service are educated to the
movements of these cycles in the economy, none more important than the real
estate cycle. www.businesscycles.biz

R.G.Krishnan
is a professional Vedic Astrologer based at Murphy,Texas,USA
He was initiated into Vedic Astrology at a young age by his Guru late Mr.Raja Iyer of Bombay, India. His second Guru was late Mr.C.S. Patel of Bombay, India, from whom he learnt the principles of Financial Astrology. He has over 50 years experience and he has been publishing articles giving stock market trends in the US Stock markets since 1985 in “Palani Panchang” an almanac published from Fremont CA. His book entitled “Vedic Astrology-Stock Market Analysis” was published in the year 2001 and since that year he has been publishing every year E-books giving month by month trends in the US stock markets. Similaraly for gold, since the year 2006. www.rgkrishnan.com

Drew Lawrence
is an author, speaker, Sanskrit editor and scholar, and Vedic astrological consultant. He has been a practitioner of Vedic Astrology for over 31 years and is one of the few Westerners who learned Jyotish from the original Sanskrit. With clients throughout the world, Drew is a consultant to Fortune 500 executives, crown princes, heads of state, United Nations envoys, diplomats, Ivy League professors, inventors, cutting-edge entrepreneurs, and entertainment celebrities. Among them, Lindsay Wagner, academy award winning director, Oliver Stone, golden globe winning actress, Jennifer Garner, Marsha Mason, Cindy Crawford, Kate Beckinsale, Linda Gray, Joanna Gleason, Chris Sarandon, Robin Wright, Billy Zane, Chris de Burgh, and Miss World Rosanna Davison, to name a few. www.drewlawrence.com

Barry Rosen
has advised clients for 21 years on market timing using modern adaptations to certain ancient cycles. His company, Fortucast Market Timing Inc., publishes daily and intraday reports on over 20 futures markets, and mutual fund indices/ETFs using Gann, Elliott wave and five cyclical models. Barry recently predicted the July 15 low on the S & P to the day, hitting the price within .75 ticks--and in fact has been forecasting a major break in the stock market of about 33% since January, 2008. www.fortucast.com

Alexander Lubenskis - Shiva Vakya Siddha Baba
is a student and teacher of Ayurveda and Jyotish and is the leading exponent in his country of Latvia.

Andrew Foss
is the President and co-founder of BAVA and has been studying and teaching Vedic Science for 30 years. He is the author of Shri Jyoti Star, leading computer software for Vedic Astrology. He writes, consults and teaches and lectures at many international conferences. He is Adjunct Professor of Jyotish at the Hindu University of America. Andrew resides in Edmonton, Canada and offers tuition and courses for beginners and the most advanced by telephone. www.vedicsoftware.com

Geoffrey Pearce
has been studying and practicing Vedic Astrology since 1986. He is an accredited teacher by the American Council of Vedic Astrology and a member of their Council. He learnt most of his Vedic Astrology from Hart deFouw in England and USA. He holds regular weekly classes in London. Geoffrey has given many public lectures on the philosophy and principles behind the subject and is also BAVA Treasurer. www.vediccharts.co.uk

Gordon Brennan
is a professional astrologer and dealer in Vedic astrology books. He teaches the BAVA courses and is tutor for SJC Study Group. Gordon is a BAVA committee member.

Komilla Sutton